Hood, Flying, Winter, United States Army Air Service

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/91f0948078134375438f0e11bf896802

Title

Hood, Flying, Winter, United States Army Air Service

Description

United States Army Air Service olive drab wool knit winter flying hood; covers entire head and neck.
This type of knit hood was furnished by the Bureau of Aircraft Production to World War I military aviators as part of their standard flying equipment.

Subject

Monarch Knitting Co. Limited

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

https://airandspace.si.edu/webimages/collections/thumbnails/A19190005000CP05.jpg

Type

image

References

http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID%3Anasm_A19190050000&repo=DPLA

Citation

“Hood, Flying, Winter, United States Army Air Service,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 13, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/7691.

Comments